How to see it
HIP 66359 has a visual magnitude of about 8.88: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66359: right ascension 13h 36m 9s, declination +49° 28′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 66359. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66359, HD 118457, Gaia DR3 1558600102226891520. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1558600102226891520
- HIP
- 66359
- HD
- 118457
- gaia_dr3
- 1558600102226891520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1558600102226891520
- HD 118457
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.88